YEARLY HIGH
21.1414 KGS
YEARLY LOW
13.4349 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.8720 KGS

2014 GHS to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GHS to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 21.1414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 13.4349.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.7065 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.8454 to the December average rate of 18.0930, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 21.1414 was down 16.35% compared to the 2013 peak of 25.2728, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 105,707 KGS
2013 Average 117,643 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 67,175 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,532.45 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

21.4968
13.6802
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to KGS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 19.4318, compared to 16.3123 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1195 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.4318
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.3123

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 2.8174 KGS (High: 16.7470 / Low: 13.9296). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4360 KGS (High: 21.0763 / Low: 20.6404).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.8174
January Spread (Stable) ±0.4360

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.6124 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6124

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 20.6640) against the same month in 2013 (average: 24.7697), the exchange rate shifted by -4.1057 (-16.58%).

2014 Avg (March) 20.6640
2013 Avg (March) 24.7697

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.0763 20.6404 20.8454
February 21.0546 20.3306 20.6029
March 21.1414 19.9759 20.6640
April 20.1977 19.0967 19.6643
May 19.0846 17.2866 18.0518
June 17.4911 15.8597 16.7623
July 15.9538 14.6760 15.3706
August 15.3304 13.4349 14.3316
September 16.7470 13.9296 15.1514
October 17.5848 16.6229 17.0514
November 18.0696 17.5155 17.8758
December 18.4262 17.9411 18.0930